Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/6] selftests: Add install target | From | Michael Ellerman <> | Date | Mon, 19 Jan 2015 11:35:52 +1100 |
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On Fri, 2015-01-16 at 10:46 -0700, Shuah Khan wrote: > On 01/09/2015 02:06 AM, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > This adds make install support to selftests. The basic usage is: > > > > $ cd tools/testing/selftests > > $ make install > > > > That installs into tools/testing/selftests/install, which can then be > > copied where ever necessary. > > > > The install destination is also configurable using eg: > > > > $ INSTALL_PATH=/mnt/selftests make install > > Please see my response to [PATCH 4/6] kbuild: add a new > kselftest_install make target to install selftests > > These are addressed by the current approach to use existing > INSTALL_MOD_PATH.
No that's a separate issue.
This patch adds install support for tools/testing/selftests, *completely separate* from the kbuild infrastructure.
That is an existing use case, ie. using selftests on its own, which this patch easily continues to support.
cheers
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